AGL 40.08 Increased By ▲ 0.05 (0.12%)
AIRLINK 127.60 Decreased By ▼ -0.10 (-0.08%)
BOP 6.73 Increased By ▲ 0.12 (1.82%)
CNERGY 4.50 Decreased By ▼ -0.10 (-2.17%)
DCL 9.10 Increased By ▲ 0.31 (3.53%)
DFML 41.55 Decreased By ▼ -0.03 (-0.07%)
DGKC 86.65 Increased By ▲ 0.86 (1%)
FCCL 32.60 Increased By ▲ 0.11 (0.34%)
FFBL 65.20 Increased By ▲ 1.17 (1.83%)
FFL 11.61 Increased By ▲ 1.06 (10.05%)
HUBC 111.85 Increased By ▲ 1.08 (0.97%)
HUMNL 14.80 Decreased By ▼ -0.27 (-1.79%)
KEL 5.07 Increased By ▲ 0.19 (3.89%)
KOSM 7.50 Increased By ▲ 0.05 (0.67%)
MLCF 40.60 Increased By ▲ 0.08 (0.2%)
NBP 61.65 Increased By ▲ 0.60 (0.98%)
OGDC 196.49 Increased By ▲ 1.62 (0.83%)
PAEL 27.47 Decreased By ▼ -0.04 (-0.15%)
PIBTL 7.35 Decreased By ▼ -0.46 (-5.89%)
PPL 154.60 Increased By ▲ 2.07 (1.36%)
PRL 26.38 Decreased By ▼ -0.20 (-0.75%)
PTC 16.26 No Change ▼ 0.00 (0%)
SEARL 85.80 Increased By ▲ 1.66 (1.97%)
TELE 7.79 Decreased By ▼ -0.17 (-2.14%)
TOMCL 36.50 Decreased By ▼ -0.10 (-0.27%)
TPLP 8.90 Increased By ▲ 0.24 (2.77%)
TREET 17.08 Decreased By ▼ -0.58 (-3.28%)
TRG 59.31 Increased By ▲ 0.69 (1.18%)
UNITY 28.01 Increased By ▲ 1.15 (4.28%)
WTL 1.34 Decreased By ▼ -0.04 (-2.9%)
BR100 10,123 Increased By 122.7 (1.23%)
BR30 31,270 Increased By 268.1 (0.86%)
KSE100 95,000 Increased By 808.1 (0.86%)
KSE30 29,511 Increased By 309.8 (1.06%)

imageLAHORE: Despite tall claims of provincial government and health authorities for taking solid steps against dengue virus, the diseases outspread goes unchecked as three more cases were reported in Punjab on Saturday.

According to health authorities, dengue virus has been detected in three more patients hailing from various districts of Punjab raising total number of affectees to 121.

Punjab health department officials said that provincial government was utilizing all available resources to stop the spread of dengue. However, they said that the citizens should also adopt precautionary measures to control the outspread of dreadful diseases.

Meanwhile, the people of Punjab have expressed their dissatisfaction over the steps taken by provincial government and health authorities.

They were of the view that only big cities were being facilitated and no measures have been taken against dengue outspread in small cities and towns.

They also complained of lack of treatment facilities for dengue patients in government hospitals due to which they have to visit private hospitals where they were charged high amount further adding to their miseries.

Comments

Comments are closed.